Letters from Underwood to his wife, Sophie, and two from her to him, while he was an assistant surgeon of the 12th Regiment of the Iowa Infantry during the Civil War.
Single story depot with sign for Melvin. Train on tracks next to depot. People standing on platform. Horses and wagon backed up to platform. "CRI&P Depot Melvin, Iowa"--Caption on postcard.
Postcard of Hotel Orleans with people on porch. Automobiles on both sides of road. Horses with carriages. "Hotel Orleans, Spirit Lake, Iowa"--Caption on postcard.
